Egyptian security forces shot dead 16 Islamist activists

16 Muslim Brotherhood protesters shot dead in Cairo

 Egyptian security forces shot dead 16 Islamist activists early Monday during a protest in Cairo calling for ousted president Mohamed Morsi to be reinstated, his Muslim Brotherhood said. "Sixteen people were killed and a hundred others injured, many of them in  serious condition," the group's spokesman Ahmed Aref told media. Police  barricades prevented journalists from accessing the area.

   Thirty four supporters killed and 500 injured after police disperse Cairo protests, Muslim Brotherhood told Al Jazeera. 

Media agencies